Satgerya - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Satgerya is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Shiromoni serves as the Gram Panchayat for Satgerya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Satgerya is 339393. The village covers a total geographical area of 159.85 hectares and falls under the 721150 pincode. Midnapore is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Satgerya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kharagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Medinipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Satgerya
According to the 2011 Census, Satgerya village had a total population of 909 people, including 473 males and 436 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 922 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.24%, with male literacy at 74.57% and female literacy at 50.94%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 383.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 909 | 473 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 131 | 68 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 68 | 60 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 383 | 191 | 192 |
| Literate Population | 492 | 302 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 417 | 171 | 246 |
Nearby Villages of Satgerya
Satgerya is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Shankati | West | 0.93 km |
| Kumarpur | North-East | 1.61 km |
| Maharajpur | South | 1.69 km |
| Shiromani | North-West | 2.08 km |
| Kolshanda | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Narendrapur | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Panchkhuri | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Chandipur | West | 2.32 km |
| Jamirara | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Banpura | North-East | 2.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Satgerya
Satgerya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Midnapore, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 76.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapore to Satgerya is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Satgerya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Satgerya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Satgerya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Satgerya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Satgerya
Where is Satgerya located?
Satgerya village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Satgerya?
The Gram Panchayat of Satgerya is Shiromoni.
What is the pincode of Satgerya?
The pincode of Satgerya is 721150.
What is the population of Satgerya?
Satgerya had a total population of 909, including 473 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Satgerya?
Satgerya had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Satgerya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Satgerya was 63.24%. Male literacy was 74.57% and female literacy was 50.94%.